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Sunderland pursue Jack Grealish loan from Manchester City

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Last updated Aug 27, 2026

Sunderland pursue Jack Grealish loan from Manchester City

Summary

Sunderland has offered to sign Jack Grealish on loan from Manchester City, looking to bolster their squad for the upcoming Europa League campaign. The proposal reportedly involves Manchester City covering part of Grealish's wages, along with an option for a permanent transfer next summer. As Sunderland navigates this season's domestic and European challenges, adding experienced players like Grealish and Marseille's Igor Paixao is seen as essential. Grealish, whose role at City has diminished, would provide creativity and leadership on the pitch.

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•Sunderland targets Jack Grealish on loan from Manchester City.
•Proposal includes City covering part of Grealish's wages.
•Option for permanent transfer next summer is included.
•Sunderland aims to strengthen squad for Europa League.
•Grealish's role at City has reduced over time.

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